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Will New York's Instant Lottery Ticket App Hurt Convenience Stores?
With New York State facing a $15 billion shortfall, Governor Andrew Cuomo and other lawmakers are looking to mobile gambling as a way to fill up the coffers. While convenience stores used to be the go-to places for purchasing lottery tickets and scratch-off cards,
Take 5 lottery ticket sold in Tonawanda is second winner this week in WNY
The winning ticket was announced Saturday by New York Lottery. A second winning ticket for the same amount was purchased on Long Island, lottery officials said. Lottery officials also announced that someone bought a winning Take 5 ticket worth more than $61,
$60K Lottery ticket sold at Albany gas station
A lottery ticket worth over $61,000 for the Feb. 25 TAKE-5 drawing was sold at a gas station in Albany. The ticket was purchased at USA Gas on 1600 Western Ave., New York State Lottery announced on Friday.
Winning Take 5 lottery ticket sold in Tonawanda
TONAWANDA, N.Y. — Two top-prize winning Take 5 lottery tickets were sold in New York State on Friday, one of which was sold here in Western New York. The first ticket was sold at Speedway located at 2596 Sheridan Drive in Tonawanda. The second was sold ...
Winning lottery ticket worth $61,000 sold in Depew
A winning lottery ticket worth more than $61,000 was sold Wednesday at the Tops Market in Depew, the New York Lottery announced. The ticket was the single top-prize winner in Wednesday night's Take 5 drawing and is worth $61,
70 percent of NY voters support casino expansion amid COVID, poll shows
New Yorkers grappling with the coronavirus pandemic are warming up to expanding casino gambling as an economic dig-out alternative to tax hikes and spending cuts. Seventy percent of the
New York Replaces Gifted Test for Elementary School With Lottery
Under the change, prompted by the interruption of the pandemic and concerns about racial disparities, teacher-recommended preschoolers will be enrolled in the lottery in May.
What day is the Mega Millions lottery drawing?
The Mega Millions lottery is one of the biggest draws in the world and has awarded billion-dollar prizes in the past. Here's what you need to know to play.
Did you win Friday’s $20 million Mega Millions drawing? Results, winning numbers
The winning Mega Millions lottery numbers are drawn Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at 11 p.m. The Mega Millions jackpot drawing for (2/19/2021) is worth an estimated $20 million for a single winner. Check back later to see if anyone won the Mega Millions jackpot last night.